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Engineered to be the largest and most luxurious steamship in the world, the Titanic was truly a marvel of modern engineering. The largest luxury cruise

Titanic Belfast on Instagram: "#OnThisDay: 1912 - Titanic’s Final Fittings🚢 After the installation of propellers and a fresh hull painted, the White Star liner is carefully maneuvered out of the Thompson Graving Dock. Guided by harbour tugs, Titanic is secured at the Deep Water Jetty in the Victoria Channel, where work continued on her final stages of fitting out! Find out more interesting facts like this 👉 titanicbelfast.com/onthisday #TitanicBelfast #RMSTitanic #OnThisDay…

01. It's thought that the Titanic could have missed the iceberg by just a few feet if the ship's engines had not been reversed, as the lack of a reverse turbine for the central propeller caused the rudder to work ineffectively when compared to forward speed.

Matthew Coombes on Instagram: "A picture of a starboard side propeller blade from Titanic that says 401? To all the muppets who believe Olympic and Titanic were switched to claim insurance. There is your evidence. Everything on Olympic and Titanic was stamped with there Hull number? Olympic 400 Titanic 401. In the aftermath of the Titanic disaster a large amount of wreckage was recovered with only 401 stamped on it."

Two submersibles photographed the Titanic down to the millimeter. Atlantic/MagellanOver 16 terabytes of data recorded by remote submersibles has resulted in amazingly complete images of the Titanic's remains. The post Staggering 3D scan of the Titanic shows the wreck down to the millimeter appeared first on Popular Science.

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Engineered to be the largest and most luxurious steamship in the world, the Titanic was truly a marvel of modern engineering. The largest luxury cruise